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 Mother's Day is approaching, and it's time to find unique ways to pamper Mom. We found some of the best ideas for all budgets to treat your mom right on Mother's Day.Quality time with loved ones: Many moms cherish spending time with their family and loved ones. A thoughtful gesture could be to plan a memorable day out or a family meal together.Personalized gifts: Moms love to feel special;

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 Many parents want to know why preschool is essential for their children. If you are new to the area or a first-time parent, you may need to realize preschools start registration and tours/open houses during the winter months. Many preschools in the area fill up quickly, so you need to act fast to secure the perfect spot for your child. Fun Things is here to guide you through the many

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 Spring is a season of renewal and growth when nature comes to life after a long winter slumber. It's a time of new beginnings, and what better way to celebrate this season of hope than with children's books that capture its essence? Here are some of the top-selling children's books about spring that are sure to delight and inspire your little ones."And Then It's Spring" by Julie Fogliano

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Christmas is right around the corner, and it's time to think about getting an advent calendar.  Act quickly because, by the end of the month, many of these will be sold out.For more holiday and gift ideas, check out our Amazon store.  * Products you purchase through our links may earn us a commissionDisney: Storybook Collection Advent Calendar 2022Educational Insights Playfoam

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If you are looking for last-minute stocking stuffers for the Kids Fun Things has you covered and the bonus is most of them are under $10.  These products contain affiliate links, meaning we will receive a small commission by Amazon after each purchase.For more info : http://amzn.to/37p8ria

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 Since this holiday season is a little different, my family and I have been trying to find places to visit to follow social distancing. One of the easiest ways to do this is a drive-through light display.  For many years I have always wanted to check out Shady Brook Farm, but our calendar was always too busy to make the trip to visit; this year, we don't have that problem.Shaddy Brook

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 The holidays are a little different this year but you can still keep the tradition of watching the Nutcracker come to life on stage virtually at home.  Upper Darby Performing Arts Center presents The Nutcracker Performed by PA Academy of Ballet Society.November 2oth -December 31st $20 Streaming “Ticket” Fee per streaming link; fees may applyThe classically trained

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 Not sure what the most popular holiday toys of 2020 are? We have you covered.These products contain affiliated links, meaning we will receive a small commission by Amazon after each purchase.For more gift ideas click herePlayskool Chase 'n Go Ball Popper Active Toy for Babies and Toddlers 9 Months and Up with 4 BallsCheck out what this friendly elephant can do! A fun battery-powered

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 Our comprehensive guide of holiday and Christmas events lets you and your family fully embrace all of the holiday spirit available in Delaware County and the surrounding area. Please visit the website of the place you would like to visit before leaving home for cost and COVID guidelines. Visitor capacity is often limited, and most locations require you to purchase tickets in advance. The

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 Come celebrate Halloween with Lowe’s Drive-through Curbside Trick-or-Treating event! Register your child today so they don’t miss out on free sweet treats and a kid-sized pumpkin. Registration opens October 10thFor more information: https://lowesdiy.com/ Location: all locations nationwide This event is appropriate for:  the whole family Cost: 

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 updated 12/17Here is a list of open places in and near Delaware County that you can enjoy responsibly with restrictions. As things are slowly reopening, we’ll update you on the things you can do outside the house. Please visit the website of the place you would like to visit before leaving home.  Visitor capacity is often limited, and most locations require you to purchase tickets

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 With kids at home and parents looking for fun educational activities, many of our favorite authors are offering online read aloud and activities on social media. Listed below are some of our favorites. See your favorite Delaware County Librarians read some of your favorite storiesRoda Ahmed- on Instagram LiveDiane Alber -on Facebook 10am PSTMac Barnett- Instagram Live.

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 Just because you are stuck in the house it doesn't mean you can't take a field trip.  Check out some of these fun places the kids can visit from home.ArtGoogle Arts and Culture teamed up with over 500 museums and galleries around the world to bring everyone virtual tours and online exhibits of some of the most famous museums around the world.Animals San Diego Zoo 

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 With schools being closed due to the Coronavirus, many parents are trying to fill in the gaps in their child's learning.  Fun Things compiled a list of sites that are offering free tools to help keep the kids learning.  Please feel free to share sites that your kids love.123 Homeschool for MEScholasticabcyaEducation.comKhan AcademyFun BrainMake Me a GeniusStarfallSight Word

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So the kids are making you crazy today asking you when Santa will arrive? So why not have them track Santa and play some fun holiday games. The Norad Santa Tracker keeps children updated on Santa's whereabouts. Based on his current location, they know whether they should head to bed before he arrives. The website offers a Christmas countdown, games, activities, 2D

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 Looking for a different and fun way to capture a family holiday photo or something different to do with the family over the holidays?  I recently had the chance to check out Philly Photo Pop located in Old City at The Bourse.  The Bourse has been renovated on the inside and now is a food hall.  Philly Photo Pop is Philadelphia's first interactive art

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 Our comprehensive listing of holiday events lets you and your family fully embrace all of the holiday spirit available in Delaware County and the surrounding areas. Please click on each link for the full detail on the cost and specifics of each event. Happy Holidays from Fun Things.On-Going Holiday EventsYuletide at Winterthur MuseumNovember 23–January 5The beauty

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Looking for a quick getaway before the kids head back to school? We have picked out some of our favorite places to visit.  All of our picks are driveable and no more than a few hours from the Philadelphia suburbs. 1. Double Tree Resort in Lancaster PA.  There is so much to do at this family-friendly resort.  This 185-room resort is very family friendly, but

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Marvel Studios announced today that production has begun on “Ant-Man and The Wasp,” starring Paul Rudd (“Captain America: Civil War,”  “The Fundamentals of Caring”), Evangeline Lilly (“The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” “Lost”),  Michael Peña (“The Martian,” “Fury”) and Academy Award® winner Michael Douglas (“Behind the Candelabra,” “Wall Street”),  who all

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I'm sure your family is just as busy as my family as the school year draws to an end and spring sports and activities have everyone running different directions every night of the week.  The one thing we try to do a few nights a week is to eat a meal as a family, but with busy schedules, we don't always have the time to cook a meal from scratch.  So I am always looking for restaurants

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Earlier this spring Legoland Discovery Center opened at the Plymouth Meeting Mall.  Recently my family and I were invited to check out this new addition to the area. Before you go To save some money and to skip the lines you should order your tickets before you leave home at Legoland Discovery Center. If you purchase tickets at home you will guarantee  Legoland is open

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A few weeks ago my family and I attended a convention in Washington DC.  I was trying to keep the cost down since I was paying for both of my children to attend the convention, I spent a lot of time researching a money saving way and I wanted to share what I discovered with my readers.   Many families from our area take trips into Washington to see the sites.  Many

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So the kids are making you crazy today asking you when Santa will arrive? So why not have them track Santa.  The Norad Santa Tracker keeps children updated about Santa's whereabouts. Based on his current location, they know whether they should head to bed before he arrives. The website offers a Christmas countdown, games, activities, 2D and 3D training maps, Santa

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If you ever visited  Kalahari Resorts before, you will want to plan a return trip. If you haven't been there before, it's time to start planning your trip. This past week I got a sneak peak of all the new things coming to Kalahari Resorts.  The resort will truly have something for everyone in you family, no matter what age they are. This March, Kalahari Resorts and

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Looking for the perfect show to take the kids to this holiday season? You definitely need to check out A Year With Frog and Toad at The Arden Theatre now through January 29th.You may be familiar with the books written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel. When my children were younger Frog and Toad adventures were a staple in our household. It was exciting to see their adventures come alive on

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